Agricultural grants in economically distressed and rural communities, agriculture research, agriculture education and community agriculture projects.
Grants to Maryland rural regional councils and multi-county partnerships in eligible locations for planning and development activities that strengthen and enhance local non-urban communities. Funding is intended to enable collaboration on common interests and strategic needs.
Grants to Massachusetts municipal conservation and agricultural commissions to acquire land to protect, restore, and conserve the resources of the State. Funding is intended to support the procurement of properties such as fields, forests, habitats, and historic or cultural resources which offer passive recreational access...
Grants of $250 and in-kind services to Minnesota residents for gardening and landscaping in eligible regions. Grantees participate in courses and workshops with a focus on water quality, and will receive in-kind assistance and a grant to install a garden project. Eligible applicants are residents of Dakota County.
Grants to USA nonprofits in multiple States for preserving, restoring, and protecting the natural environment, as well as strengthening the social fabric and physical landscape of local communities. Applicants must submit an LOI prior to submitting a full proposal. Priority is given to nonprofits in Alabama, Connecticut, ...
Grants to USA Native American and Pacific Islander nonprofit organizations, agencies, and IHEs for social and economic development and capacity building opportunities for tribal governments. Funding is intended to support community-driven projects that preserve Native cultures, increase self-sufficiency, and promote commun...
Grants to Idaho organizations for projects that improve the water quality of local bodies of water. Eligible projects include pollution cleanup and preservation and protection projects. Grant funds may be used to support prevention and management activities that improve the water quality of local lakes, streams, rivers, an...
Grants and in-kind assistance to South Dakota local government agencies and industrial development corporations to promote economic growth and community access. Funding is intended for the expansion and construction of infrastructure and roads. Program areas include road access in small communities, agricultural business e...
Grants to Montana conservation districts for the implementation of a broad range of activities to protect natural resources. Funding is intended to support the purchase of equipment related to conservation needs, as well as projects focusing on saline seep and weed control, soil survey, education and information, and other...
Grants to Georgia nonprofit organizations for programs that promote sustainability, health, and culinary activities for local individuals and communities. Funding is intended to support inclusive programs that focus on nutrition, hunger relief, community health and well-being, gardens and agriculture, and culinary educatio...
Loans of up to $10,000 to Maryland businesses for support during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) health crisis. The purpose of this program is to provide low-interest loans to local processors and producers of natural resources as they adjust business operations due to the pandemic.
Grants of up to $5,000 to Maryland, Virginia, Washington, DC, West Virginia, and Delaware farmers to address hunger issues, particularly during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) health crisis. Funding is intended to help vegetable, fruit, meat, and dairy producers survive market changes caused by the pandemic, and to help address...
Grants to USA colleges and universities, research institutions, national laboratories, Federal agencies, private corporations or organizations, and individuals for education, research, and extension projects in the agricultural and food sciences. Required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding may be use...
Grants to Indiana nonprofit organizations and government agencies for conservation projects that address the issue of water quality within the state. A concept paper must be submitted prior to submitting a full application. Eligible proposals must describe a current natural resource priority in the applicant’s district. ...
In-kind grants of trees, planting assistance, and care information to encourage Washington residents in eligible locations to plant trees in residential neighborhoods. The grant program engages residents to plant and maintain healthy trees in their yards and along the street. These trees will provide community benefit by m...
Grants to USA individuals affiliated with IHEs, nonprofit organizations, state, federal, and local agencies, for-profits, and research farms for research on improving sustainability in agriculture in eligible states. Applicants are required to submit a preproposal prior to applying. Projects must take place within the Nort...
Grants to USA individuals affiliated with IHEs, nonprofit organizations, for-profits, and municipal, federal, and state agricultural agencies in eligible states to develop the skills of service providers for the agricultural industry. Applicants must submit a preproposal prior to applying. Projects must take place within t...
Fellowships to Israel accomplished professionals to carry out a year of study and professional experiences in the United States. Preference will be given to candidates who work to improve the situation of underserved communities. In addition, the professional's interest in policy aspects of their fields of specialization a...
Grants to Arizona nonprofit organizations, state and local government agencies, Tribes, and public educational institutions to control and eliminate noxious plants and weeds. Funding is intended to address infestations that threaten woodland, forested, or rangeland areas. The theme for the 2020 grant is riparian areas, or ...
Grants to Indiana nonprofit organizations and government agencies in eligible locations for community benefit programs. Funding is intended for projects in the following focus areas: health, education, arts and culture, human services, environment, community development, recreation, and youth development. Eligible progra...
Grants of up to $8,000 per year to Kentucky restaurants, food distributors, and other food service businesses to reimburse the purchase or sale of agricultural products grown within the state. Funding is intended to help qualifying participants enhance their products and menus with locally sourced ingredients. The goal of ...
Grants of up to $15,000 to Alaska nonprofit organizations in the funding source's service area for programs that benefit local communities. Funding is intended to support projects in the areas of economic development, disaster relief, education and leadership, community services, and the environment.
Grants to Canada food-related businesses in eligible locations for support during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) health crisis. Funding is intended to assist companies in implementing safety adaptations that will enhance the health and safety of employees and their families. The fund also aims to help companies to invest to im...
Grants to Canada food processing businesses for assistance during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) health crisis. Funding is intended to help companies implement safety changes that will enhance the health and safety of employees and their families. The fund also aims to help companies invest in improving, automating, and modern...
Grant to a Kentucky nonprofit organization or government agency for programs to benefit women and children in eligible counties. Funding may be used to develop new programs or to expand existing programs. Projects should improve the quality of life for women and children in Allen, Barren, Butler, Edmonson, Hart, Logan, Met...
Grants of up to $5,000 and in-kind services to California nonprofit organizations in eligible regions for environmental preservation and protection programs and projects. Funding is intended for projects in the areas of pollution, agriculture, water resources, habitat and wilderness protection, environmental health and jus...
Grants of up to $50,000 to USA nonprofit organizations and research and academic institutions for projects that advance the organic farming industry. Applicants must submit an LOI prior to submitting a full application. Funding is intended for advocacy, education, and research projects that advance FAFO’s mission: to pro...
Grants of up to $10,000 to USA organizations in eligible states for initiatives that enhance local natural resource industries. Funding is intended to support events, projects, and programs that strengthen and promote the agriculture, commercial fishing, and forest product industries in the Northeast region. Geographic eli...
Grants of up to $5,000 to Indiana nonprofit organizations, governmental agencies, schools, and churches for programs that benefit low income community residents in eligible regions. Applicants must submit a pre-application before submitting a final application. Funding is intended for charitable programs to assist seniors,...
Grants of up to $5,000 to Kentucky agricultural producers, nonprofit organizations, and cooperatives to expand agriculture within the state. Special consideration will be made for minority, female, limited-resource, and small acreage farmers as well as farmers located in food-insecure counties. Funding decisions will be ba...
Grants of up to $500 to Kentucky agricultural producers for training and educational opportunities. Funding is intended for costs associated with attending training activities and events. Funding may also be requested for relevant books. Special consideration will be made for minority, female, limited-resource, and small a...
Grants to North Dakota individuals, corporations, partnerships, agricultural producer cooperatives, and other entities to advance the development of renewable sources of energy and related commercial applications. Funding is intended to support research, education, marketing, and development of renewable energy products, m...
Grants to California nonprofit organizations for programs that improve the quality of life in local communities. A letter of inquiry is required before submitting a full proposal. Funding is intended to support environmental education for youth, advance chamber and symphonic music, and initiatives for sustainability in agr...
Grants of up to $4,000 to Arkansas county fairs in non-urban areas for projects that improve fairgrounds and facilities. Funding is intended for renovations, facility improvements, and construction projects, as well as the acquisition of specific items that directly improve county fair buildings or services.
Grants ranging from $5,000 to $10,000 to Vermont nonprofit organizations, public institutions, and agencies for initiatives to improve the quality of life of rural residents. Funding is intended for education, land conservation, local food initiatives, social services, environment, cultural resources, and historic preserva...
Grants between $2,000 and $8,000 to South Carolina nonprofit organizations for public humanities projects that celebrate and examine the ways food defines the history and culture of the area. Eligible programs should highlight the food culture of the state and engage audiences in discussions about deeper food-related issue...
Grants of up to $5,000 to Minnesota K-12 schools, school districts, and food service providers to develop new relationships with local producers and markets during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Types of foods eligible for procurement under this grant include, but are not limited to, fruits, vegetables, grains, dairy...
Grants of up to $5,000 to Minnesota food-related businesses and agricultural producers to acquire equipment to increase sales to schools during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Funding is intended to cover the cost of new equipment, as well as contractor costs and materials for installation.
Grants to California local governments, conservation districts, and tribes to reduce environmental and public safety threats. Funding is intended to address dumping that has occurred on agriculturally-zoned properties. Grant funds may be used for sites not yet cleaned up (“standard”) or reimbursement for a “previousl...
In-kind seed donations to organizations in multiple Southwestern USA States and northwestern Mexico for community gardening projects. Funding is intended to support work to enhance the lives of underprivileged populations in the region, while also keeping locally adapted crop varieties alive and in active use in farms and ...
Grants to California nonprofit organizations that provide assistance to animal rescue organizations, land conservation groups, organizations that promote agricultural initiatives, and civic organizations. Although the grant is open to out-of-state applicants, California based organizations will take priority.
Grants of up to $10,000 to Southwest Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations for programs and services to improve childhood food security and nutrition. Previous grant recipients include church organizations, a single parent family support center, a community youth farm, and a children's meal program.
Grants to Minnesota government agencies to protect local water resources. Funding is intended to improve and safeguard water quality throughout the state. Funding may be used for reporting, structural and non-structural projects and practices, project support, and grant management. Technical and engineering assistance nece...
Grants to North Carolina nonprofit organizations and government entities for initiatives that promote economic development. Applicants must submit an LOI prior to submitting a full application. Special consideration is given to projects that assist tobacco-dependent, economically challenged, or rural areas of the state.
Grants to Maine nonprofit organizations for programs that enhance agriculture programs for students in pre-kindergarten through grade 12. Funding is intended to integrate agriculture into the school curricula, and to promote awareness of the state and national food and fiber system. and increase awareness
Grants of up to $10,000 to Kentucky privately owned farms to improve farm facilities, technology, and equipment. The purpose of this grant program is to help local agricultural operations become more energy-efficient, profitable, and sustainable. Applicants may also be reimbursed for a third-party energy audit.
Grants to USA legal entities and individual food producers to address the financial impacts of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) health crisis. Funding is intended to mitigate significant price declines and market supply chain disruptions. Eligible commodities include specialty crops, livestock, and non-specialty crops.
Grants of up to $1,000 to USA K-8 teachers to incorporate agricultural projects into the classroom curriculum. Funding is intended for projects including, but not limited to, setting up a compost system for the classroom, planting an educational garden, and creating worm bins. Projects must follow organic production and ha...
Grants averaging $25,000 and grants starting at $25,000 to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations, government agencies, schools, and libraries for K-12 general and STEM education programs in eligible regions. Applicants must contact the funding source to obtain an invitation code to apply.
Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and schools for projects that benefit communities in eligible regions. Applicants must contact the funding source to obtain an invitation code to apply. Eligible project areas are youth development, public safety, and performing arts.
Grants to Indiana nonprofit organizations to improve the quality of life for local residents in eligible areas. Funding is intended to support programs and activities within the focus areas of arts and culture, community and economic development, environment, education, animal welfare, food, nutrition, and agriculture, hea...